Carpe Diem
52 poems
"Seize the day": enjoy the moment before it slips away. Carpe diem poems, from Horace to today, on Loëly.
A Great Time
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
A Plain Life
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
A Psalm of life
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Among The Rocks
Robert Browning
Banks of Forth
Robert Burns
Bet Sweet Blossom
Robert Burns
Boldness In Love
Thomas Carew
Book 1, Ode V: Quis multa gracilis
Quintus Horace
Odes - Livre I
Book 1, Ode XI: Tu ne quæsieris
Quintus Horace
Odes - Livre I
Book 1, Ode XIII: Cum tu, Lydia
Quintus Horace
Odes - Livre I
Break of the day
John Donne
Bright Caps And Steamers
James Joyce
Chamber Music
Cavete, felices
Harriet Prescott Spofford
Come
Sara Teasdale
Come on, come up, ye rovers
Violet Jacob
Verses
Ecstasy
Sarojini Naidu
The Bird of Time
Famine Song
Adela Florence Nicolson
Fontinella to Florinda
Jonathan Swift
Here and There
Harriet Prescott Spofford
I've Thirty Months
John Millington Synge
In The Dark Pine-Wood
James Joyce
Chamber Music
Ingrateful Beauty Threatened
Thomas Carew
Lazy
James Weldon Johnson
Life
Charlotte Brontë
Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
Margery
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
My Life’s Delight
Thomas Campion
No Master
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Now Winter Nights Enlarge
Thomas Campion
O, It Was Out By Donnycarney
James Joyce
Chamber Music
Persuasions to Enjoy
Thomas Carew
Rich Days
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Seeking Beauty
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Song: to Celia (Come, my Celia)
Ben Jonson
Songs of Joy
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
Sonnet 52
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet 6
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet 8
William Shakespeare
Sonnets
Sonnet VIII
Anna Seward
The Boy
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
The Dreaming Boy
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
The Garden
Andrew Marvell
The Muse
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
The Passionate Shepherd To His Love
Christopher Marlowe
THE POET TO DEATH
Sarojini Naidu
The golden threshold
The Sluggard
William Henry Davies
The Collected Poems of William H. Davies
The Sun Has Long Been Set
William Wordsworth
The True Beauty
Thomas Carew
Ulysses
Alfred Lord Tennyson
When June Is Past, The Fading Rose
Thomas Carew
Who Ever Loved That Loved Not At First Sight?
Christopher Marlowe
Wishes
Dora Sigerson Shorter
Youth Sings A Song Of Rosebuds
Countee Cullen